Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Medicare Advantage insurers to receive over $13B in bonus payments in 2026

[MEDICARE ADVANTAGE] Health insurers led by UnitedHealth (UNH [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/UNH]), Humana (HUM [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/HUM]), and CVS Health (CVS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CVS]) are expected to receive a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

What CVS Health Stock Was Telling You About Its Three-Dollar Earnings Prize

Photo by kravaivan11 on Pixabay Before the stock surged, management laid out a turnaround plan for its Aetna unit that was so explicit, they practically put a price tag on it. It's easy to look at a stock chart after a 57% run and feel l... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

Jim Cramer Says He Bets “The Gains in CVS Will Be Long-Lasting”

CVS Health Corporation (NYSE:CVS) was among the stocks Jim Cramer commented on as he advised investors on how to take advantage of Wednesday's market rotation. Cramer showed a positive sentiment toward the stock, as he said: How about the... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 12 days ago

S&P 500 caps strongest quarter since 2020: Here's what drove the rally

[S&P Market Index Concept with Financial Graphs] AlexSecret The S&P 500 (SP500 [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SP500]) capped off its strongest quarter since 2020, rising ~0.8% on Tuesday to close at 7,499.36. The benchmark index gained... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 13 days ago

UnitedHealth to Top Second-Quarter Earnings Views on Favorable Utilization Trends, Morgan Stanley Says

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is likely to report second-quarter earnings above Wall Street's consensus, PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 14 days ago

2 Healthcare Stocks with Competitive Advantages and 1 Facing Challenges

2 Healthcare Stocks with Competitive Advantages and 1 Facing Challenges From novel pharmaceuticals to telemedicine, most healthcare companies are on a mission to drive better patient outcomes. Players catalyzing medical advancements have... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 16 days ago

Lilly, J&J, AbbVie hit new 52-week highs as healthcare outperforms

[Wall Street Stock Market] meshaphoto/E+ via Getty Images Healthcare was a notable outperformer on Wall Street on Friday as several top sector components of the S&P 500 (SP500 [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SP500]), including Eli Lilly... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 20 days ago

Here’s What Hit Humana (HUM) in Q1

Pzena Investment Management recently released its first-quarter 2026 commentary for "Pzena Focused Value Strategy." A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The equity market faced challenges in the first quarter due to the Iran confli... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

Trump bought these health care stocks in 2026; should you?

President Donald Trump has been trading health care stocks unusually frequently in 2026. Across the first three months of the year, his accounts ran 377 separate health care trades, a mix of buys and sells, worth at least $13 million and... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

AI may help hospitals more than insurers, UBS says

[Nurse using tablet PC sharing medical test result with senior patient lying on hospital bed] alvarez/E+ via Getty Images Artificial intelligence is poised to become a foundational technology across healthcare, but the biggest winners may... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 23 days ago

1 S&P 500 Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We Ignore

1 S&P 500 Stock on Our Buy List and 2 We Ignore The S&P 500 (^GSPC) is often seen as a benchmark for strong businesses, but that doesn't mean every stock is worth owning. Some companies face significant challenges, whether it's stagnating... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 24 days ago

UnitedHealth (UNH) Joins Optura As Former Humana And CVS Chiefs Sign On

Make better investment decisions with Simply Wall St's easy, visual tools that give you a competitive edge. Former CEOs of Humana and CVS Health have been appointed as advisors to Optura, an AI focused healthcare startup. UnitedHealth Gro... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 25 days ago

Bruce Broussard and Karen Lynch Lead a Group of Healthcare and Music Industry Luminaries Joining Optura as Strategic Advisors

The former CEOs of Humana and CVS Health align with the enterprise healthcare platform that delivers ROAI™ NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Optura, the enterprise healthcare platform that delivers ROAI™ (Return on AI Invest... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 27 days ago

Liberty All-Star® Equity Fund May 2026 Monthly Update

BOSTON, June 15, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Below is the May 2026 Monthly Update for the Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (NYSE: USA). Liberty All-Star Equity Fund Ticker: USA Monthly Update, May 2026 Investment Approach: Fund Style: Large-Ca... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

Jim Cramer on UnitedHealth: “Buy It”

UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH) was among the stocks Jim Cramer highlighted during Mad Money, as he noted the rotation into defensive sectors. Cramer called the company's CEO "legendary," as he commented: Finally, we have Unite... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

Jim Cramer on Humana: “This Is a Textbook Safety Stock”

Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) was among the stocks Jim Cramer highlighted during Mad Money, as he noted the rotation into defensive sectors. Cramer highlighted an “unexpected gift” for the company, as he remarked: Then back to defense, Humana, t... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

Notable healthcare headlines for the week: GSK, Parabilis Medicines, and Novo Nordisk in focus

Wall Street traded higher on Friday as investors focused on the highly anticipated public debut of SpaceX, with enthusiasm surrounding the offering helping support gains across major U.S. equity indexes. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

Mizuho Raises its Price Target on Humana (HUM)

Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) is one of the 7 Best Turnaround Stocks to Buy in 2026. On June 8, 2026, Mizuho raised the firm’s price target on Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) to $390 from $335 and maintained an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Trump’s Economy Hired Nearly 1 Million Healthcare Workers While Every Other Sector Lost Jobs. Here’s Where to Put Your Money

Quick Read Healthcare's 901,000-job hiring surge is powering UNH up 26% and HUM up 42% YTD as aging-population demand drives insurer profits. Polymarket prices an 80% chance of zero 2026 rate cuts, an environment where JPM's record revenu... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Forget AI: Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller Likes This Insurance Stock

We just covered the 10 Best Non-AI Stocks to Buy According to Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller. Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) ranks #9 (see 5 Best Non-AI Stocks to Buy According to Billionaire Stanley Druckenmiller). Druckenmiller’s Stake: $23... Full story